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From: Dietmar Eggemann <dietmar.eggemann@arm.com>
To: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
Cc: Juri Lelli <juri.lelli@arm.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-pm@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, devicetree@vger.kernel.org,
	peterz@infradead.org, vincent.guittot@linaro.org,
	robh+dt@kernel.org, mark.rutland@arm.com, linux@arm.linux.org.uk,
	sudeep.holla@arm.com, lorenzo.pieralisi@arm.com,
	catalin.marinas@arm.com, will.deacon@arm.com,
	morten.rasmussen@arm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 4/6] arm64: Enable dynamic CPU capacity initialization
Date: Mon, 8 Feb 2016 13:41:25 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <56B89B05.4090207@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160208131320.GA7265@sirena.org.uk>

On 08/02/16 13:13, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 08, 2016 at 12:28:39PM +0000, Dietmar Eggemann wrote:
>> On 03/02/16 11:59, Juri Lelli wrote:
> 
>>> +bool arch_wants_init_cpu_capacity(void)
>>> +{
>>> +	return true;
> 
>> Isn't this a little bit too simple? Not every ARM/ARM64 platform is a
>> heterogeneous one.
> 
> Does it matter?  Is there any problem with doing the callibration and
> having it say that all the CPUs performs very similarly?  My
> understanding was that this was simply saying it was worth checking to
> see if there was some asymmetry.
> 

No, the calibration would work on any platform. I can see your point,
you want to have this feature not depend on dt.

  reply	other threads:[~2016-02-08 13:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-02-03 11:59 [PATCH v3 0/6] CPUs capacity information for heterogeneous systems Juri Lelli
2016-02-03 11:59 ` [PATCH v3 1/6] ARM: initialize cpu_scale to its default Juri Lelli
2016-02-03 11:59 ` [PATCH v3 2/6] drivers/cpufreq: implement init_cpu_capacity_default() Juri Lelli
2016-02-03 21:04   ` Vincent Guittot
2016-02-04  9:36     ` Morten Rasmussen
2016-02-04 12:03       ` Vincent Guittot
2016-02-04 12:16         ` Juri Lelli
2016-02-04 12:35           ` Vincent Guittot
2016-02-04 14:13             ` Juri Lelli
2016-02-04 15:44               ` Vincent Guittot
2016-02-04 15:46                 ` Vincent Guittot
2016-02-05  9:30                   ` Juri Lelli
2016-02-09 15:54                     ` Dietmar Eggemann
2016-02-10 14:25                       ` Juri Lelli
2016-02-03 11:59 ` [PATCH v3 3/6] arm: Enable dynamic CPU capacity initialization Juri Lelli
2016-02-03 11:59 ` [PATCH v3 4/6] arm64: " Juri Lelli
2016-02-08 12:28   ` Dietmar Eggemann
2016-02-08 13:13     ` Mark Brown
2016-02-08 13:41       ` Dietmar Eggemann [this message]
2016-02-03 11:59 ` [PATCH v3 5/6] arm: add sysfs cpu_capacity attribute Juri Lelli
2016-02-03 11:59 ` [PATCH v3 6/6] arm64: " Juri Lelli
2016-02-05 17:19   ` Dietmar Eggemann
2016-02-05 17:49     ` Juri Lelli
2016-02-08 23:59 ` [PATCH v3 0/6] CPUs capacity information for heterogeneous systems Steve Muckle
2016-02-09 10:37   ` Juri Lelli
2016-02-09 17:30     ` Steve Muckle
2016-02-09 17:40       ` Juri Lelli

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